Germany
Fabian Stumm

Sad Jokes

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FILM INFO

Director Joseph is working through a new idea for a film and the breakup with his ex-boyfriend Marc. At the same time, Sonya, the mother of his son Pino, is suffering from depression that increasingly tears her from her life.

Original title
Sad Jokes
Country
Germany
Year
2024
Duration
96'
Color / Black&White
Color
Form
Fiction

DIRECTOR

Fabian Stumm

Fabian Stumm is an actor, writer, and director. He made his directorial debut with the short film BRUXELLES in 2020, in which he starred alongside Anneke Kim Sarnau. In 2022, his second film DANIEL won the New Berlin Film Award for best medium-length feature and was nominated for best film at the Big Shorts Awards 2023. His feature debut, BONES AND NAMES, premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in Perspektive Deutsches Kino 2023, where it won the Heiner Carow Prize. It went on an international festival tour and was nominated for the German Film Award 2024 in the best supporting actress category.

Filmography

Knochen und Namen (2023); Daniel (2022); Lore (2012)

РЕЖИСЕР_КА

TEAM

Director
Fabian Stumm
Screenplay
Michael Bennett
Camera
Kaspar Panizza
Editing
Production design
Nele Schallenberg
Music
Fabian Stumm, Haley Louise Jones, Jonas Dassler
Cast
Lucie Tamborini
Producer
Postofilm
Production
Salzgeber & Co. Medien GmbH
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